Treasures of New York
Treasures of New York
TV ShowReturning Series

Treasures of New York

2012
8 seasons
57 episodes
Documentary

Treasures of New York is a documentary series exploring New York City's premier cultural establishments, from The New York Botanical Gardens, to the Park Avenue Armory, and beyond.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Hearst Tower

    04-02-2012

    Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Hearst's world headquarters, New York City's first completed "green" office building. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Lord Norman Fost...

  • Ep 2

    2.Park Avenue Armory

    05-04-2012

    This documentary explores how the once endangered, crumbling, Park Avenue Armory, one of New York's hidden jewels from a bygone era is being restored and being reinvented, rapidly...

  • Ep 3

    3.The New-York Historical Society

    05-04-2012

    Hosted and narrated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, this film follows the renovation and reinvention of the New-York Historical Society, New York's oldest museum and...

  • Ep 4

    4.Building Stories

    02-05-2012
  • Ep 5

    5.Lincoln Center

    03-06-2012
  • Ep 6

    6.Pratt Institute

    13-06-2012

    Discover the prestigious art and design college's vibrant Brooklyn history through the eyes of the two men who "built" it: industrialist Charles Pratt, who founded the school in 18...

  • Ep 7

    7.Art Underground

    27-06-2012
  • Ep 8

    8.City Parks

    05-09-2012
  • Ep 9

    9.Roosevelt House

    06-09-2012

    Take an intimate look at the Roosevelt House (now owned by Hunter College) where FDR recovered from polio, where he celebrated his election to the Presidency in 1932, and where he...

  • Ep 10

    10.Ocean Keeper

    01-11-2012

    History of the Amagansett Life-Saving Station.

  • Ep 11

    11.New York State Capitol

    05-12-2012

    Controversy surrounding the construction of the New York State Capitol building in Albany, N.Y.

  • Museum of Natural History

    12.Museum of Natural History

    10-12-2012

    For nearly 150 years, the American Museum of Natural History, which is comprised of 45 exhibition halls and houses over 32 million specimens and artifacts, has been a venerated enc...

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